Animal Classification Test Chapter 5

What does an insectivore primarily eat?

• Plants

• Both plants and animals

• Mainly insects

• Other animals

Which type of animal eats both plants and animals?

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

• Insectivore

• Omnivore

What is an arthropod with two body segments and eight legs called?

• Insect

• Crustacean

• Arachnid

• Centipede

Which animals are considered warm-blooded?

• Amphibians and reptiles

• Fish and amphibians

• Birds and mammals

• Reptiles and fish

Jesse found a sea star at the beach. He knew it was _____ because it had radial symmetry and tube feet.

• a mollusk

• an echinoderm

• a sponge

• a flatworm

Even though they look different, both an octopus and an oyster are _____ because they have a soft body and a mantle.

• mollusks

• echinoderms

• roundworms

• arthropods

A(n) _____ gets its food from water that flows through its body.

• jellyfish

• ostrich

• sponge

• crab

Animals such as earthworms are classified as _____ because they have segments and move by using setae.

• annelids

• arthropods

• mollusks

• echinoderms

Shrimp and spiders are both considered to be _____ because they have jointed legs, a segmented body, and an exoskeleton.

• annelids

• mammals

• echinoderms

• arthropods

What characteristic do most of the animal phyla have in common?

• They are vertebrates.

• They are invertebrates.

• They have feathers.

• They have scales.